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Ecclestone 22nd most powerful person in global sports

Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has made it into Sports Illustrated’s ‘50 Most Powerful People in Sports’ list. At 82, the F1 president and CEO is the oldest figure to be featured by the publication and is ranked 22nd. “Referred to as ‘F1 supremo,’ the diminutive 82-year-old British billionaire shaped modern Grand Prix racing and controls a sport that Formula Money reports as having $1.7 billion in annual revenue and more than 500 million TV viewers worldwide,” read the report. The list is headed by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell while International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge, who met Ecclestone at the British Grand Prix last year,...
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